Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom RBI maintained repo rate, improved growth and inflation outlook. FY27 GDP growth upgraded to 6.7%, inflation forecast trimmed. Also Read : RBI MPC August 2026: Repo Rate Unchanged At 5.25%, MPC Retains Neutral StanceIndia Continues To OutperformDespite the uncertain external environment, the RBI believes the domestic economy has held up better than expected. Inflation Still A Concern, But The Outlook Has ImprovedAlthough the RBI lowered its FY27 inflation projection to 5 per cent, Governor Malhotra made it clear that inflation risks have not disappeared. According to the central bank, the increase has largely been driven by higher food and fuel prices rather than broad-based demand pressures.